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In the End, Christians Win as the Trumpet Sounds, Rescuing  Planet Earth

THE FEAST OF TRUMPETS SIGNALS GOD'S  VICTORY OVER EVIL  In the end, we win! How? Christ will return at the last Trumpet sound and crush evil, restore justice and righteousness. The Feast of Trumpets one of the Biblical Holy Days, celebrates this breath-taking event. Some time in the historically near future Christ will return and…
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Difficult Biblical Concepts Regarding the Ultimate Fate of Mankind

DOES MAN HAVE A SPIRITUAL COMPONENT? ARE WE IMMORTAL? HERE IS WHAT IS KNOWN NOW ON THE SUBJECTS:  Can God's Holy Spirit impregnate a carnal, purely physical brain? Isn't it more logical that mankind has a spiritual component within that is joined with the Holy Spirit and grows into a mind of a true son…
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Understanding the Resurrections  and the Rapture

 THE RESURRECTIONS ARE A FOUNDATIONAL DOCTRINE Many –– now and in the days of the Apostle Paul –– misunderstood the Resurrections doctrine. People in the days of Jesus and Paul did not believe in the heaven and hell purgatory mythology.   John 11:24, “Martha said to Him, ‘I know that he will rise again in…
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The Apostle Paul’s Famous Last Words and What They mean for Us

THE FINAL SETTING AND OVERVIEW OF PAULS FAREWELL ADDRESS The Apostle to the gentiles was in Rome under arrest, yet still spreading the gospel while expecting execution. His letter to his successor, the evangelist Timothy, was written about three years before the calamitous fall of the Jewish nation and the destruction of Jerusalem. Cataclysmic events…
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Thoughts on the Prophetesses of the Bible

DIRECT, IMMEDIATE COMMUNICATION WITH GOD IS RARE AND VALUABLE    Periods of lack of communications from the Almighty existed in Israel and it indicated spiritual decadence in the nation. Much of the leadership of Eli the high priest was during just such a time period.  Note I Samuel 2:27-29 for the corruption. Note further: 1…
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Why Does God Hate Hypocrisy So Much? Part Two

HYPOCRISY OBVIOUSLY DISTORTS OUR HEARTS    We need an operational conscience that works. If we live under a mask to deceive others, it will eventually confuse our own conscience, weakening one's ability for self evaluation. This is a mortal wound to a believer.   2 Corinthians 13:5, "Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith.…
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Why Does God Hate Hypocrisy So Much?  Part One

HYPOCRISY IS ONE THE DEVIL'S MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS    God clearly wants sons that will be different from Satan. A characteristic, bad or good, is developed over time. Hypocrisy is pretending to be someone that you are not. The Bible states that Satan wants to be worshiped like God and wants to be thought of as…
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